Self-protection. Do we allow it to get in the way of progress? Does fear of harm or ridicule stunt our growth. Do we view outside forces as something to hide from? Or do we learn to adapt? I watch the water form a river in the leaf of a plant. My mind wanders to the…
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Redemption of Hope
The heaviness of my heart lands on my fingertips today. I begin to move toward clarity yet the message that calls to be written hides behind a veil of obscurity. So many times confident words leave my heart driven by the power of a story I tell myself. At times, this story is crafted…
Hope – In Nature’s Kiss
After a powerful pause, I answered him, “I’m not sure, let me give it some thought.”. “Novel idea.”, he responded. And I believe it was. So many times in life, we are called to give a quick response and we fail to think and feel deeply through the process. Our swift knee-jerk reactions often lack…
Hope – An Embrace – The Full Story
An embrace, a symbol of love and support. A sign of acceptance and adoption. Learning to embrace the many facets of my being encourages me to embrace others and each day with enthusiasm and hope. As clothes hang listlessly in a closet waiting to be worn as self-expression, words sit on a page craving a…
Hope for Balance
Upon examining balance in daily living, the law of physics teaches me anytime you swing too far one way you need to swing back the other at an equal distance. The side to side dance of the pendulum caused by the trajectory of its weight finally ends and balance is restored. While it swings, some questions…